Otopharynx tetraspilus

Otopharynx tetraspilus

Fifteen Point Six Centimeters Cichlid of African Waters

Otopharynx tetraspilus is a freshwater fish of Africa. The species occupies freshwater habitats. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 15.6 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Cichlids and Allies
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Otopharynx
Maximum length: 15.6 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: Africa: southern part of Lake Malawi (Ref. 4991 ); also present in Kamuzu Barrage at Liwonde, upper Shire River (Ref. 37112 ).
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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